black hat .cn networks

Tue May 8 08:50:56 UTC 2001

On Tue, 8 May 2001, Wing Wong wrote:
> On Mon, 7 May 2001, Dan Hollis wrote:
> > On Tue, 8 May 2001, Paul Lantinga wrote:
> > > Justin, et al, do you have any *proof* that these attacks are coming from
> > > Chinese attackers on Chinese machines?
> > We may never know since mainland china admins never respond to abuse mails.
> Ever consider the possibility that the admins in question don't understand
> English? It'd be like if someone sends you a Big5 or SJIS encoded message
> complaining about spam or cracks and all you see is binary jiberish on
> your screen.
> Even romanized communications would be difficult to understand.

I can use babelfish, why can't they?

Yes, babelfish is less than perfect, but I can usually grok the gist of an
email.

And if babelfish isnt good enough, there's others.

FWIW I've had a chinese friend in canada send a BIG5 email once and the
same -- no response.

-Dan